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  • Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine
  • 33 years of experience
  • Advocare Laurel Pediatrics 269 Fish Pond Rd, Sewell, NJ 08080
  • (856) 863-9999

Brief Intro

Dr. Marc Backal graduated from Lafayette College and completed his medical degree and residency from the Medical College of Virginia. A Cherry Hill native, he and his wife are raising their three children in south Jersey, where Dr. Backal proudly continues his family's legacy of practicing pediatrics. Unlike other doctors who wear shoes in the office, Dr. Backal is known for wearing skates -- in-line skates with four wheels on the left and four wheels on the right. Kids love him, and so do their parents. Enthusiastic and animated, he encourages a friendly office environment and uses skating as an opportunity to talk with his young patients about the importance of exercise and diet.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine - 1992

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Advocare LLC
  • 269 Fish Pond Rd, Sewell, NJ 08080
  • Mon:9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Sun:8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Specialties Treated

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Pediatrics

Conditions Addressed

  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Hemolytic Anemia
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Plantar Warts
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Bacterial Pneumonia
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Acute Otitis Externa
  • Burns
  • Croup
  • Pertussis
  • Anemia
  • Otitis Media
  • Acute Conjunctivitis
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • MagnaCare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Medicaid
  • HealthPartners
  • AmeriGroup
  • Golden Rule
  • AmeriHealth
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
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  • Cancer 31
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 14
  • Orthopedics 41
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 30
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 43
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 51
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
  • Children's Hospital 13
  • Urology 51
  • Psychiatry 35
  • Geriatrics 49
  • Rehabilitation 14
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 10
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Long Term Care 9
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 32